Koign Amann is a French yeasted "cake" with lots of butter and carmelized sugar. It’s delicious but a lot of work to make. Does any place in Manhattan carry it? Kouign Amann...

I need your help! My wife’s 30th birthday is this Saturday and she loves Battenberg and Dundee cakes (for those not in the know, they are British cakes iced with marzipan). Does anyone know of any bakeries that make or...

My intern raves about how her mom in Ft. Worth makes the best Red Velvet Cake. I’ve neither tried nor even heard of this variety of cake, but would love to experience it. A call to Sweet Lady Jane’s: negative. Anyone...

Hoping someone will be my birthday hero and let me know where I might find a birthday cake to be delivered to my office? I am also wondering if anyone has a great place to pick one up? I am already aware of Magnolia and Cupcake...

Not surprising that you can find red velvet cake at Southern/Soul bakeries and restaurants. It was hugely popular there during the 60s when red food coloring was all the rage. Long before Jessica Simpson had it at her wedding and...

I need some advice. My brother is getting married in Santa Fe, N.M. in June, and I am thinking of offering to make his wedding cake. I’m wondering if any of you have made wedding cakes before and if you can give me an idea...

Jerry Seinfeld’s wife, Jessica, talks up her new cookbook on Oprah.

Two scoops of mashed potatoes, roast beef, gravy, cheese, and a cherry tomato on top!

Tropical-accented sweets that don’t stint on sourness.

As a California native, I had never heard of “red velvet” until I saw photos from Jessica Simpson’s wedding to Nick Lachey. Jessica, a native Texan, may not know a lot of things but she knows a tasty cake when...

I need to find an upsacle BD cake maker/pastry store in either lower Man. or Downtown Brooklyn. Thanks for your help.

google around a little, there’s a cookbook out there devoted to the subject, have seen recipes for spaghetti, pancakes, a cake. I opted for a Tatung with removable stainless cooking pot, allows cooking with acidic stuff I...

..essentially it’s a chocolate covered sponge cake (like a Twinkie) made by Hostess. Do you know where some exist in NYC? Nearly 30 of us were looking for them in every bodega in downtown Manhattan. (including the east side...

said it was very good. To end I was going to pass out from being too full so we shared the cheese cake together. The table next to us also had winterlicious and picked cheese cake as their desserts, and were complaining about the...

(near the intersection of Alex Bell, AKA 725, and Wilmington). Cuvee is actually a wine shop/wine bar, and is owned by Jessica Paringer and Chef Chris Cavender. Each Saturday, from 11:30 until the food is gone, Chef Chris serves...